More than 1,600 sailors and Royal Marines stand ready to protect your freedoms and way of life this Christmas season. Twenty-one Royal Navy/Royal Fleet Auxiliary vessels are either at sea, deployed in ...

Five hundred and forty-five nautical miles down, more than two thousand to go. But for the sailors of the all-female HMS Oardacious Valkyries team, completing their first week taking part in the World ...

The last Royal Navy warships to return home from overseas in time for Christmas enter Portsmouth and Plymouth today. Sister ships HMS Portland and Iron Duke bring the curtain down on a busy 2024, ...

HMS Portland has become the second Royal Navy warship to be fitted with new missiles capable of taking out enemy ships at ranges of more than 100 miles away. The Plymouth-based frigate follows the ...

A hush comes over the bridge as the Officer of the Watch ‘gives a green’, focus is on the flight deck camera as figures appear on the screen to remove lashings from the aircraft. to port. At the same ...

Nearly 90 fresh sailors have been welcomed into the Naval family after completing their conversion from civilians to sailors at HMS Raleigh. The Chief of Defence Nuclear, Madelaine McTernan, was guest ...

The Royal Navy has taken a step closer to deploying autonomous mine hunting technology on front-line operations after a successful trial with an autonomous boat in Scotland. The prototype Apollo ...

Pride, passion and excitement were on display at the spiritual home of the Royal Navy’s Officer Corps today as 186 future leaders were welcomed into the naval family. The nation’s most senior military ...

A Royal Marines young officer has been presented with the first ever King’s Sword as the best overall student in his cohort. Lieutenant Maynard was handed the sword by Commandant General Royal Marines ...

Expected to be snapped up for as much as £100,000 when auctioned next month are the medals of one of just five naval aviators to survive the Channel Dash. Chief Petty Officer ‘Don’ Bunce earned the ...

On Thursday, December 19, staff from across HM Naval Base Clyde joined together to commemorate the wartime sinking of HMS Neptune. The memorial saw current HMS Neptune personnel remember the tragedy, ...

The gunners of HMS St Albans faced down scores of attacks by drone jets as Royal Navy training embraced lessons of Red Sea attacks. For the first time since the Sharpshooter gunnery exercise was ...